Iraq coordinated with Syrian gov't on anti-IS air strikes - military spox

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Thu, 19 Apr 2018 - 12:04 GMT

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Reuters

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 - 12:04 GMT

This picture taken on April 14, 2018 shows the wreckage of a building described as part of the Scientific Studies and Research Centre compound in the Barzeh district, north of Damascus, during a press tour organised by the Syrian information ministry.

This picture taken on April 14, 2018 shows the wreckage of a building described as part of the Scientific Studies and Research Centre compound in the Barzeh district, north of Damascus, during a press tour organised by the Syrian information ministry.

BAGHDAD - 19 April 2018: Iraq's air strikes on Islamic State positions in Syria on Thursday were carried out in coordination with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government, an Iraqi military spokesman told Reuters.

The Iraqi air force used F16 jets to cross into Syria and carry out the strikes, Brigadier General Yahya Rasool said.

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